ENGLISH BY SONGS – Past Tense of "To Be" and "To Have"
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Learn past forms of "to be" and "to have" in English. Affirmative, negative, and question sentences for all subjects. Was, were, had, didn't have
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I was at home yesterday. She was in the park.
J'étais à la maison hier. Elle était au parc.
He was tired last night. We were at the cinema.
Il était fatigué hier soir. Nous étions au cinéma.
You were at work. They were happy.
Vous étiez au travail. Ils étaient heureux.
I wasn't at home yesterday. She wasn't in the park.
Je n'étais pas à la maison hier. Elle n'était pas au parc.
He wasn't tired last night. We weren't at the cinema.
Il n'était pas fatigué hier soir. Nous n'étions pas au cinéma.
You weren't at work. They weren't happy.
Vous n'étiez pas au travail. Ils n'étaient pas heureux.
Was I at home? Was she in the park?
Étais-je à la maison ? Était-elle au parc ?
Was he tired last night? Were we at the cinema?
Était-il fatigué hier soir ? Étions-nous au cinéma ?
Were you at work? Were they happy?
Étiez-vous au travail ? Étaient-ils heureux ?
I had lunch at 12 o'clock. He had a meeting yesterday.
J'ai déjeuné à midi. Il a eu une réunion hier.
She had a great time at the party. We had a new car.
Elle s'est bien amusée à la fête. Nous avions une nouvelle voiture.
You had a phone call. They had fun together.
Tu as eu un appel téléphonique. Ils se sont amusés ensemble.
I didn't have breakfast this morning. He didn't have a meeting yesterday.
Je n'ai pas pris de petit-déjeuner ce matin. Il n'a pas eu de réunion hier.
She didn't have a good time at the party. We didn't have a new car.
Elle ne s'est pas bien amusée à la fête. Nous n'avions pas de nouvelle voiture.
You didn't have a phone call. They didn't have fun together.
Tu n'as pas eu d'appel téléphonique. Ils ne se sont pas amusés ensemble.
Did I have lunch? Did he have a meeting?
Ai-je déjeuné ? A-t-il eu une réunion ?
Did she have a good time at the party? Did we have a new car?
S'est-elle bien amusée à la fête ? Avions-nous une nouvelle voiture ?
Did you have a phone call? Did they have fun together?
As-tu eu un appel téléphonique ? Se sont-ils amusés ensemble ?
Rules for Past Tense:
Règles pour le passé :
“To be” → was (I, he, she, it), were (you, we, they)
« To be » → was (I, he, she, it), were (you, we, they)
“To have” → had for all subjects
« To have » → had pour tous les sujets
Negative: wasn't / weren't / didn't have
Négation : wasn't / weren't / didn't have
Questions: Was / Were / Did + subject + base verb
Questions : Was / Were / Did + sujet + verbe de base
